Mark Tidd in the Backwoods by Clarence Budington Kelland

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Mark Tidd in the Backwoods by Clarence Budington Kelland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around young Binney Jenks and his adventure with his friend Mark Tidd, along with other companions, as they embark on an exciting summer vacation to the wilderness to visit Binney’s uncle Hieronymous. Along the way, they encounter a series of misadventures, including a train wreck and the mysterious intentions of two men who seem to have ulterior motives regarding Binney’s uncle. The opening of the book introduces us to the main characters and sets the stage for their adventure. Binney is thrilled when he receives a letter from his uncle inviting him and his friends to stay at his cabin in the woods for the summer. The boys’ eagerness is palpable as they prepare for the trip, underscored by their lively personalities and camaraderie. However, the plot thickens when they encounter a train wreck that leads to a chance meeting with John Collins, one of two men who have their sights set on uncle Hieronymous’s property, hinting at a potential mystery that will unfold as the story progresses. These early chapters capture the essence of youthful adventure and the promise of summer escapades amid the enchanting backdrop of the wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)